hundreder

noun — 2 senses

hundreder

noun

Etymology From Middle English hunderdere (whence also Medieval Latin hundredārius), equivalent to hundred + -er.

1

Historical Synonym of hundredman: An administrator overseeing a hundred.

  • Henry the ſixth was in this Edmunds house (Hundreder of S. Albans) during the time of the first battell1631, John Weever, Ancient Funerall Monuments within the Vnited Monarchie of Great Britaine:
2

Historical An inhabitant or freeholder of a hundred, hence (law) a person eligible for jury duty within a hundred.

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